Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Jack Barney #42132 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Start with Steady Completion Jack Barney, hailing from Boulder, CO, completed the 2025 Boulderthon 5K with noteworthy stat tracking. His overall time was 29:19, achieving an average pace of 9:27 min/mile. In a field of 1,972 participants, Jack secured the 378th position overall and ranked 226th in the male category, with a specific emphasis on the Men's 20-24 division where he placed 28th. Examining his splits, Jack's performance started with a strong 8:49 first mile. He maintained a steady progression with a second mile split of 9:24, followed by a 10:15 final split. Although there is a slight decline in pace observed in the latter stages, focusing on consistent pace maintenance could be beneficial for future races. Jack's ability to complete the race and maintain competitive placement within his division is commendable, showcasing potential for further development.